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And step by step, since time began, I see the steady gain of man.

And step by step, since time began, I see the steady gain of man.

John Greenleaf Whittier
Time, Men, Gains
John Greenleaf Whittier (2012). “Narrative and Legendary Poems, Complete Volume I., the Works of Whittier”, p.102, tredition

Time is hastening on, and we What our fathers are shall be,-- Shadow-shapes of memory! Joined to that vast multitude Where the great are but the good.

John Greenleaf Whittier
Time, Memories, Father
John Greenleaf Whittier (1873). “The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier”, p.174

Give lettered pomp to teeth of Time, So "Bonnie Doon" but tarry; Blot out the epic's stately rhyme, But spare his "Highland Mary!"

John Greenleaf Whittier
Time, Epic, Giving
John Greenleaf Whittier (1873). “The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier”, p.187

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